Spin City, Smile

Hello Charlie: Charlie Crawford (Charlie Sheen) spends his first day in office as New York City's Deputy Mayor. The Mayor has trouble adjusting to office life without Mike. (S5, E01)

Smile: Randall needs dental work, but his long-time dentist drops dead during the procedure. Carter & Stuart deal with a bike messenger who keeps stealing their parking spot. (S5, E02)

The Spanish Prisoner: Thanks to Caitlin's meddling, the press discover that Charlie never graduated school due to a missed exam. Stuart is jealous of Carter's friendship with Caitlin. (S5, E03)

The Bone Collectors: Caitlin makes an appearance as a guest host on a talk show. The Mayor takes a much-needed holiday. Stuart and Paul are put in charge of an archaeological dig. (S5, E04)

Blind Faith: In need of a religion refresher, Randall and Charlie accidentally wreak havoc on Claudia's religious education class and her future. Caitlin has a personality crisis. (S5, E05)

Balloons over Broadway: The staff's hastily-made float goes awry at the Thanksgiving parade. Paul convinces his mother that he is dating Caitlin, so she won't be upset that Claudia left him. (S5, E06)

Lost and Found: Charlie's one-night stand with Caitlin's yoga friend Samantha doesn't go the way he planned. Carter, Stuart and Paul compete for a trip to New Orleans with the mayor. (S5, E07)

All the Wrong Moves: An overworked Charlie beats Mayor Winston at racquetball, crushing his ego in the process. Paul campaigns to get a raise. Stuart hires an actor to go out with Carter. (S5, E08)

The Burgers of Wrath: Randall, Carter, and Charlie try their hand at working in a fast-food restaurant. Stuart tries to impress the new secretary by posing as a biker. Paul schools Caitlin in the rigours of celibacy. (S5, E09)

Toy Story: Paul struggles to find the best joke for the mayor's Christmas card. Carter convinces Caitlin to volunteer with him at a retirement community. The mayor's attempt to be more involved at the office backfires. (S5, E10)

The Perfect Dorm: Paul moves into a college dorm room. Charlie sets up Caitlin on a blind date with a bumbling optimist. Randall tries to make amends after parking in a disabled spot. (S5, E11)

Hey Judith: The Mayor's new girlfriend clashes with Charlie over who should write an upcoming speech. Carter and Stuart brawl during a hockey game. (S5, E12)

The Gambler: Paul, Carter, and Stuart goad Charlie into playing poker with them, not knowing that he is a reformed gambler. Caitlin helps the Mayor become more self-sufficient. (S5, E13)

In the Company of Dudes: Charlie calls a college buddy to defend Randall in a lawsuit after he ruins a model's coiffure at a charity fashion show. Carter coaches Paul in the art of wooing. (S5, E14)

The Image Maker: Caitlin hires an image consultant to determine why Mayor Winston's approval rating with women has plummeted. Someone from Stuart's past comes back to haunt him. Guest stars Rosie O'Donnell. (S5, E15)

Trainstopping: Charlie gets trapped in a stalled train before his date with a woman he's desperate to impress. Carter's weird neighbour Kurt hits on him, and Paul helps by getting Carter reservations at a posh restaurant. (S5, E16)

Rain on My Charades: Randall's visiting daughter Meg decides to become a free spirit by dropping out of law school and moving south with her loser boyfriend. Charlie blows off a date with Julia to attend a sporting event with Stuart, Carter, and Paul. (S5, E17)

Minor League: Charlie fulfills a dream of playing minor league baseball, but Caitlin bribes the pitcher into going easy on him so he'll return to work. Randall receives a death threat and beefs up security, which Paul exploits to get revenge on Stuart. (S5, E19)

Science Friction: The media's reaction to the Mayor's ex-wife's tell-all book leads to his humiliation & a press boycott. Caitlin dates a philanthropist who's turns out to be a sci-fi nerd. (S5, E20)

Brotherly Love: Charlie and Tim compete for Caitlin's affections. Carter hires his sister to work at City Hall and goes to extreme lengths to keep their relation a secret. Randall thinks he looks like Charlton Heston. (S5, E21)

A Shot in the Dark: Part 1: Caitlin & Charlie have their first real row. While on a police ride along, Charlie is shot. Carter and Stuart's friendship takes the next step. (S5, E22)